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SG51 OKX

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,189 mi
Last recorded66,189 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG51 OKX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 66,189 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

n/s/f cv boot splitting

Pass 14 Oct 2015 66,189 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion on all rear brake pipes

front anti roll bar outer anchor bushes worn

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edges [running soft]

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewalls and tread

Pass 9 Oct 2014 66,189 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs inner surfaces corroded and pitted

slight corrosion on rear brakr pipes

slight wear on rear g/box engine mount

Pass 17 Oct 2013 66,189 miles

clutch pedal antislip holed

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 15 Oct 2013 66,189 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

clutch pedal antislip holed

corrosion on rear brake pipes

o/s/f abs ring insecure

Pass 18 Oct 2012 66,189 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 66,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 66,189 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 66,189 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 66,189 miles

o/s/f abs ring broken

front brake discs heavy pitting on inner edges

Pass 25 Sep 2009 62,789 miles

both front brake discs corroded around edges

Fail 23 Sep 2009 62,770 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

both front brake discs corroded around edges

both front tyres worn close to limit

Pass 24 Sep 2008 56,197 miles

rear fuel tank guard bar corroded and holed

Fail 24 Sep 2008 56,197 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

rear fuel tank guard bar corroded and holed

Pass 25 Sep 2007 50,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 44,581 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 44,581 miles

Centre Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2005 37,703 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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SG51 OKX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 71,451 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG51 OKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG51 OKX registered?

SG51 OKX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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